keep going
phrasal verb
kept going; keeping going; keeps going
1
: to continue moving forward
He walked right past me and just kept going.
2
: to continue doing something
I was ready to give up on the search, but they convinced me to keep going.
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The actor started out walking, then stepped onto a board that had been attached to a dolly, which was on a track, kept going forward, and then lifted him up.
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 24 Dec. 2024
The driver kept going, eventually entering the parking lot of the Killeen Mall, and then drove through glass doors of a JCPenney, striking multiple people, according to Washko.
—Jennifer Watts, ABC News, 21 Dec. 2024
Don’t Lose Sight Of The Mission Be consistent and keep going.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
But the team, like an ever-flowing river or the sunrise or an automatic cat feeder, will keep going.
—Nick Suss, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 24 Dec. 2024
The driver kept going, eventually entering the parking lot of the Killeen Mall, and then drove through glass doors of a JCPenney, striking multiple people, according to Washko.
—Jennifer Watts, ABC News, 21 Dec. 2024
Don’t Lose Sight Of The Mission Be consistent and keep going.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
But the team, like an ever-flowing river or the sunrise or an automatic cat feeder, will keep going.
—Nick Suss, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Keep going.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20going. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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